By Archisha Yadav | November 27, 2024
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Native to southern India, this bird is easily identified by its black-and-white plumage and is exclusive to the Western Ghats forests.
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Also known as the Blue-winged Parakeet, this colourful bird is endemic to the Western Ghats and often found in mixed-species flocks.
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An endemic bird of prey from the Andaman Islands, known for its preference for mangrove forests.
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A critically endangered nocturnal bird found in Andhra Pradesh, it inhabits sparse scrub forests.
This forest-dwelling pigeon is restricted to the Western Ghats, thriving in its dense forests and recognised by its deep cooing calls.
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This stunning bird with a crimson chest and black head is endemic to the Western Ghats, typically found in dense forests.
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This small bird with bright blue plumage is native to the shola forests of the Western Ghats, particularly in higher elevations.
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A forest-dwelling bird native to peninsular India, it is often seen in urban parks and gardens, easily recognisable by its grey plumage and casque.
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A critically endangered bird endemic to central India, rediscovered after being thought extinct for over a century.
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This bright and charming flycatcher is restricted to the montane forests of the Western Ghats.